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Richlands, VA Profile


Richlands, VA, population 5,645, is located in Virginia's Tazewell county, about 110.1 miles from Winston-Salem and 131.7 miles from Greensboro.

Through the 90's Richlands's population has declined by about 7%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Richlands has declined by about 1%. Since 2005 Richlands's population has declined by about 1%.

Richlands's property crime levels tend to be higher than Virginia's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Richlands tend to be about the same as Virginia's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 45%
Females 55%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White99%
African American0%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed0%
As % of Population
   

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20005,852N/A
20015,747-1.79%
20025,729-0.31%
20035,717-0.21%
20045,701-0.28%
20055,679-0.39%
20065,6850.11%
20075,662-0.40%
20085,647-0.26%
20095,645-0.04%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$23,712
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001285
2002398
2003267
2004338
2005191
2006529
2007490
2008375
2009301
2010177
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 01011
2002 03212
2003 0416
2004 0446
2005 0143
2006 32314
2007 02315
2008 0357
2009 1029
2010 0127

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20013,802
20024,403
20033,880
20044,787
20055,025
20066,062
20075,780
20085,529
20095,624
20104,445
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 40 114 6
2002 41 141 6
2003 38 115 7
2004 42 144 12
2005 40 166 4
2006 61 184 7
2007 36 192 8
2008 36 180 5
2009 64 155 5
2010 32 213 6

Location

Elevation1,967 feet above sea level
Land Area2.6 Square Miles



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